Dum Dum Motijheel Rabindra Mahavidyalaya

Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur Institute of Technology and Sports Complex, located in Kolkata. The college is owned by JIS Group, an educational conglomerate in Eastern India.This Institute, which was founded in 2009, is now well-known for its innovative and rigorous curriculum, which has produced experts in a variety of businesses and sectors in India and beyond.

Dum Dum Kishore Bharati High School is a boys' school in Dum Dum. This school is affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for 10th Board exam (Madhyamik Pariksha/Secondary Examination) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for the 12th Board exam (Uchcha Madhyamik/Higher Secondary Examination). Dum Dum Kishore Bharati School was established by Mihir Sengupta on 16 January 1965. It is considered as the best school in Dum Dum area, having a significantly good result in the board exams. This school also holds rank in H.S. exam. This school is eminent for their unique humanitarian and nature-conserving ceremonies such as blood donation camps, tree plantation programme, trekking, etc. Teachers of this school are enough caring and called 'dada' or 'didi' as they are like real brothers or sisters.

Dum Dum Motijheel College, established in 1950, is a bachelor's degree college in Kolkata, India. It offers undergraduate courses in Science and Arts. It is affiliated to West Bengal State University.

In 1848, the Congregation of Christian Brothers (Missionaries of Ireland) founded the Calcutta Male Orphanage at Murgihatta, Calcutta. In 1947, it came to the present campus in Dum Dum in North Calcutta and was renamed St. Mary's Orphanage and Day School. The school particularly serves the northern and eastern part of Calcutta and North 24 Parganas District. It organises a daily feeding program which serves more than 100 people everyday.

Dum Dum Junction is a Kolkata Suburban Railway junction station on the Sealdah–Ranaghat line. Two lines branch out after Dum Dum – the Calcutta chord line to Dankuni and the Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line to Bangaon and Hasnabad. The Dum Dum metro station is adjacent to Dum Dum railway station. It serves Dum Dum and the surrounding areas. The popular Sealdah Rajdhani Express , West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express , and Sealdah-Bikaner Duronto Express pass through DDJ (despite not being a stoppage to such trains).

Dum Dum is a station of the Kolkata Metro. The metro station adjoins the platforms of the Dum Dum railway station where connections can be made with Indian Railways services.

Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan (RKSMVV) is a partly residential degree college for women affiliated with the West Bengal State University, India.

South Dum Dum is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) and a vital locality in Kolkata Metropolitan Area. It is a city on the outskirts of North Kolkata with a municipality called South Dum Dum municipality. It is well connected to the developed part of the city through railways and roads. It is very near to Kolkata Airport, Shyambazar (epicenter of North Kolkata), Newtown (the IT hub of Kolkata), Esplanade (the employment hub of Kolkata and central business district). It is well connected to Alipore, Ballygunge and Jadavpur by suburban railways.

Nagerbazar is a locality in South Dumdum of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Kendriya Vidyalaya Cossipore is a school offering both primary and secondary education in Cossipore, Kolkata. It is a Kendriya Vidyalaya, operating under the auspices of the Central Board of Secondary Education. The school opened in 1983. The school is situated near to Dum Dum, 7 km away from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, 12 km away from Howrah Railway Station and 8 km from Sealdah Railway Station.

Sarojini Naidu College for Women, established in 1956, is a women's college in Dum Dum, Kolkata. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences and postgraduate courses in Bengali and English. It is affiliated to West Bengal State University. The name commemorates the legacy of freedom fighter and poet Sarojini Naidu.

The Institute of Science & Advanced Research (ISAR) is a self-financed undergraduate science degree college, affiliated to the West Bengal State University, Barasat, North 24 Parganas (formerly belong to University of Calcutta) established by the B. P. Poddar Foundation for Education in 2007 with its mentor Badri Prasad Poddar. The institute caters to Biotechnology, Genetics, Healthcare, Microbiology and R & D activities. The focus is on the research and developmental activities with special emphasis on education and industry partnership in the fields of agriculture, health, healthcare, food, processing and preservation and environment.